Causes of cracks during breastfeeding

Cracks in the nipple during breastfeeding are very painful. In fact, this problem is also known as a 'painful nipple'. There are many possible causes, from poor grip on the part of the baby to a tongue frenulum of the newborn. Matron Sara Cañamero explains it to us, and gives us some tips to treat t

Cracks in the nipple during breastfeeding are very painful. In fact, this problem is also known as a 'painful nipple'. There are many possible causes, from poor grip on the part of the baby to a tongue frenulum of the newborn. Matron Sara Cañamero explains it to us, and gives us some tips to treat these painful cracks without giving up breastfeeding.